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LA04 DTX

2004 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

89,640 mi
Last recorded89,640 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA04 DTX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Jul 2015 89,640 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2015 89,640 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jul 2014 83,404 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Jul 2014 83,404 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 76,546 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jul 2013 76,546 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Jul 2013 76,453 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Engine management warning light ON

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust box minor corrosion

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 67,889 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 24 Jul 2012 67,889 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 29 Jul 2011
Pass 3 Jul 2010 58,790 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 51,018 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 50,054 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 49,646 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 34,879 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 34,879 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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LA04 DTX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 58,776 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA04 DTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LA04 DTX registered?

LA04 DTX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 June 2004.

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